Metamorphoses

Ovid

Ovid. Die Metamorphosen des P. Ovidius Naso, Volume 1-3. Magnus, Hugo, editor. Gotha, Germany: F.A. Perthes. 1892-1919.

  1. Hanc simul et legem Rhodopeius accipit Orpheus,
  2. ne flectat retro sua lumina, donec Avernas
  3. exierit valles: aut inrita dona futura.
  4. Carpitur acclivis per muta silentia trames,
  5. arduus, obscurus, caligine densus opaca.
  6. Nec procul afuerunt telluris margine summae:
  7. hic, ne deficeret, metuens avidusque videndi